Belmont, MA
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 23,463 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | High |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | High |
| Income: | High |
Climate
The temperatures are slightly cooler in Belmont than the national average, with colder winters and more snow.
Geography
Belmont is northwest of Cambridge, Mass., between the Mystic and Charles Rivers.
Cultural Attractions
The town is just a few miles from Boston and is in close proximity to both Harvard and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Historical
Former Massachusetts governor and presidential candidate Mitt Romney has a home in Belmont.
Economy
The town is almost entirely residential.
| Median home price [details] | $525,000 |
| Median home price, 2008 [details] | $570,000 |
| Number of home sales [details] | 275 |
| Median dwelling age (in years) | 68 |
| Average property taxes [details] | $5,797 |
| Place to state foreclosures [details] | 5 |
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